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Evolution remains a hotly debated topic in society—except among scientists. A progressive video explains the process of evolution from multiple points of view. It focuses on animals and the benefits of evolution to every population over time.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
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Instructional Ideas
- Relate the concepts to plants, which weren't discussed in the video
Classroom Considerations
- Relies on prior knowledge of DNA and genes
- The graphic from 4:13 to 4:19 may not be appropriate for all classrooms, so preview the content before showing to students
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes closed captioning in 40 languages for English learners
- Highlights vocabulary throughout
Cons
- Some animated graphics may be considered inappropriate for high school pupils